Flashbacks is a weekly series looking back at the over 100-year history of The News Leader and its place across the Staunton, Augusta County region.

Turning milestones into music history, Carrie Underwood’s career sparkles with hits that shaped country for a generation. Some tracks turned her American Idol victory into lasting superstardom. When ...

Sunshine is nice, but when coupled with warm weather it’s better yet. At this time of the year, melting snow can be euphoric.

Sync music” has become the soundtrack to our lives — whether we realize it or not. Kara Talve (left) and Anze Rozman, who are married to each other, collaborating on a composition at Bleeding Fingers ...

Never one to rest on his laurels, Northwest Arkansas multi-hyphenate artist Mike Day celebrates another milestone this month.

It’s 10 o’clock.” With those words, Father Jonathan Archer opened the Mass of the Resurrection for Thelma Gibson, capturing in a single sentence how the community knew her.

As Chris Martin turns 49, the story of Coldplay unfolds through era-defining anthems and headline-making collaborations. From intimate ballads to global chart-toppers, his catalog traces a restless ...

The chipper melodicist was also known for a catalog of '70s hits including "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" and "Laughter in the Rain." ...

A Biography of Al Green by Jimmy McDonough, and the popularity of Green’s recordings on reissue CD’s and streaming outlets, it’s appropriate to display a 2004 interview I initially conduced for HITS ...

“I am beyond proud of you. And I am honored to be your husband.” ...

At 93 years young, Linnie Sue Kirby Page embodies a life rich in faith, music, and selfless service. Her journey, which began ...

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with live music and dancing, nerd out at Awesome Con, or feast on discounted pizza on Pi Day.